Penglai Pavilion dressed up for upcoming Spring Festival
Updated : 2022-01-11
A large-scale lantern fair is underway at the Penglai Pavilion Scenic Area, a popular attraction in Yantai, East China's Shandong province. The fair, which features traditional Chinese culture, is expected to last for 120 days until April 29, spanning the New Year Festival, Spring Festival, and Lantern Festival.
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A taige dance is performed during the lantern fair in Yantai, East China's Shandong province. In a taige dance, a folk dance that originated in the Southern Song Dynasty (1127-1279), children in costumes stand on raised platforms while others walk the streets below while carrying poles. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] |
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A waist-drum dance is performed during the lantern fair held in Yantai, East China's Shandong province. [Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] |